Dew Issue: Dew factor is very crucial in the World Twenty20
Updated On: 25 March, 2014 08:34 AM IST | | Michael Jeh
<p>The World T20 may not come down to a mere battle of who bowls and plays spin better, but dew in the late evening games bring another layer of complexity, writes Michael Jeh</p>
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Australia skipper George Bailey
Brisbane: Will the World Cup in Bangladesh be perceived as being one-dimensional, only favouring the Asian teams? No way I say. This tournament will have a sting in the tail of the Bengal tiger that may yet surprise even the local teams.
Australia skipper George Bailey
A first glance at the pitch in Mirpur would fuel the conspiracy theories about doctored pitches. It turned big and it turned early in Mirpur. For a pitch that will see a lot of traffic over a few weeks with virtually no time for freshening up, one cannot help but wonder if batting will become increasingly difficult as the tournament reaches its climax. However, pitches that may spin in the afternoon game may change character dramatically at night. Captains need to look up at the sky as much as down at the pitch when they make team selections.
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